---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001562762-22-000256"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOTJ"
cik: "0001275101"
company_name: "BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T09:47:45.569439+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bank of the James Financial Group announces results of 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

## Summary
- At May 17 meeting, shareholders elected five directors: Dalton (2,269,173 for), Daly (1,869,680), Foster (1,757,138), Jamerson (2,141,021), Pettyjohn (1,873,629) with 1,308,439 broker non-votes each.
- Ratified Yount, Hyde & Barbour as independent auditor for 2022 with 3,689,519 votes for and 7,663 against.
- Approved non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation: 1,866,537 for, 470,160 against, 52,046 abstentions.
- Recommended advisory vote on executive compensation every year: 2,248,270 for one year, 75,716 for two years, 15,819 for three years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001562762-22-000256
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOTJ
- cik: 0001275101
- company_name: BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275101/000156276222000256/0001562762-22-000256-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275101/000156276222000256/botj-20220517x8k.htm

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